Texas Administrative Law Judge Hearings
TTexans commonly understand that disability claimants usually have to "go before a judge" to finally win the social security they deserve. The administrative hearing before an Administrative Law Judge is usually the first opportunity Texas disabled workers have to explain in person to the government why their medical condition keeps them from working. Texas disability claimants must have been denied disability benefits from the Disability Determination Services in Austin Texas both at the initial and the reconsideration level before they have a right to an administrative hearing.
Here are some key facts for you to understand about h ALJ hearing:
- In Texas the hearings are conducted through the following Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (ODAR) offices:
- North Dallas
- Dallas downtown
- Fort Worth
- San Antonio
- Houston Bellaire
- Houston downtow
- Texans who do not live in DFW/Metroplex, Houston or San Antonio metropolitan areas are not expected to travel to theses areas for their hearing.Rather a hearing will be set in a local near to you.The ALJ will either travel to the hearing site, or appear via a teleconfernce connection.
- Texas social security disability claimant?s disability hearings are held before ALJs based in the above offices. As a Texas based attorney Stanley Denman is familiar with all the ALJs in the Texas ODARS office.
- While applying the law uniformly, each Administrative Law Judge has particular aspects of the disability claim that he or she wants presented at the hearing. Attorney Stanley Denman?s years of experience working with these ALJs on a daily basis increases your odds of a favorable outcome.
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